Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts

Since 1983, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts has supported artistic expression and creative innovation by serving the legal needs of the Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland arts and cultural communities. A 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, WALA provides access to education, advocacy, and legal services through workshops and seminars, legal clinics, and pro bono legal referral services.

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: Development * Develop short and long-term fundraising plans to meet the needs of the organization * Implement the organization’s fundraising and outreach strategies for all funders * Execute grant proposals and other funding requests * Plan and implement activities that build awareness of the organization to funders * Maintain and expand a database of current and prospective donors * Manage sponsor and donor benefits